Sentences with phrase «of my couples work»

The author uses examples of couples working through his suggestions that are provided in this no - nagging guide to achieving a more balanced marriage relationship.

Most of the couples she works with are first time parents, but she's also helped prepare a mother for her 9th baby!

He says that way, same - sex marriages performed in New York and other states where it is legal, could be recognized in states that do not allow gay marriages, if one member of the couple works for a federal government agency or program.

In 1997 psychologists Catherine Cohan of Pennsylvania State University and Thomas Bradbury of the University of California, Los Angeles, analyzed the marriages of 60 couples over an 18 - month period, using data from self - reports and audiotaped conversations of the couples working through a specific marital issue.

One of the members of a couple I worked with interacted as if sharing their feelings (a legitimate and important thing to do) was the same as sharing «theories» about their partner (i.e., «I feel you are really cheating on me!»).

But for many of the couples I worked with, they would disagree about finances, have different expectations for the type of lifestyle they'll lead, or have different ideas about parenting.

A large percentage of couples I work with one or both have had or are having an affair of some kind.

Better Marriages is a network of couples working for better marriages.

If you are like many of the couples I work with as a therapist, the answer is pretty much never.

In presenting Gestalt as a part of integrated practice, students find themselves more enthusiastic, more willing to experiment with it, and finally more able to embrace the fundamentally relativistic and subjective nature of couples work and couples functioning in the real world.

Needless to say, this issue doesn't try to resolve all the myriad challenges of couples work.

The treatment goals of couples work, ultimately, coincide with each partner achieving personal growth and transformation.

Much of my couples work is informed by the evidenced based method of Gottman Method Couples Counseling.

Although many of the couples I work with are married, I see some partners for premarital counseling.

10 Principles for Doing Effective Couples Therapy gathers together what they have learned over the years of their practice and touches on issues at the core of couples work.

Good relationships function as a partnership, with members of the couple working as a team to support each other.

Many years ago I'm not sure I could have found the right mix of gentleness and strength, or kept my footing and my focus, but at least for this hour, I could feel the difference that 25 years of couples work made in my own clarity and sense of inner direction.

All therapists like to think they learn from experience, but the reality of couples work is that the responses to interventions are far more unpredictable than in the controlled atmosphere of individual work.

Many of the couples I work with are struggling in their relationship, often having the same arguments over and over or arguments that end in a stalemate.

I enjoy the challenge of couples work because I have the honor of helping couples connect emotionally in ways they have not been able to do on their own.

Parenting coaching is a big aspect of my couples work as is working with couples who are having challenges with communicating and managing conflict effectively, feeling like they both count equally and are appreciated / valued by the other and those couples that are having challenges with feeling like they have each other's back consistently.

We have been actively immersed in the field of couples work since 2001 when we began training in Imago Relationship Therapy and became certified.

As a therapist it's important to me to use evidence based methods, so much of my couples work is informed by Gottman Method Couples Counseling, which is based on over 40 years of research on what makes relationships work!

6) Doing lots of individual sessions at the expense of the couples work or recommending breaking up or divorce.

So many of the couples I work with desire a passionate marriage or relationship but thought they had to settle for a sexless marriage, or a relationship with little emotional intimacy.

We will study and deconstruct a carefully chosen, short piece of your couples work from your sessions to build your skills.

Studies show that 70 - 75 % of couples working with an EFT therapist move from relationship distress to recovery during the course of therapy.

Individual problems as they impact your life as a couple can be addressed in the course of the couples work.

The therapist may help you find more effective ways to talk with your partner about the importance and possibilities of couples work.

Much of my couples work involves clarifying the emotional dynamics and then working with the couple to design a strategic intervention.

I am so looking forward to you continuing to teach me as you ARE one of the greatest teachers of couples work today.

We specialize in couples counseling, however we also work with individuals, often in support of their couples work.

The combination of couples work and the group format is extraordinary and unique; participants have described the work as riveting, deeply moving, funny, sensible and humane.

This reminded me of the couples I work with who demonstrate severe marital distress.

Many of the couples I work with find that even after the first few sessions - they are communicating more, arguing less, and connecting to each other's needs and feelings through a different lens.

Many of the couples I work with don't realize how vulnerable they are to entering this type of emotional infidelity.

For many of the couples I work with, equality, mutuality and compromise are the new norm to strive toward.

Many of the couples I work with are struggling with issues related to desire discrepancy.

In the families of couples I work with where there is a history of untreated addiction, often times I hear that emotions like grief, anger, and sadness were not tolerated.

Most of my couples work with me 5 - 15 sessions, every week or every other week.

This issue doesn't try to resolve all the myriad challenges of couples work.

My goal is to deeply understand and feel your experience, so that I can help you past any blocks or traumas or in the case of couples work, facilitate more open and nurturing communication.

We have helped thousands of couples work through issues that put stress on relationships.

Some of the couples I work with have a child with special needs like ASDs or ADHD.

Many of the couples I work with don't have any kind of diagnosis.

Even though my approach to couples counseling has been influenced by a variety of educators and mentors, the heart and center of my couples work is based on Imago Relationship Therapy as defined by Dr. Harville Hendrix, author of the bestsellers, «Getting the Love You Want: a guide for couples» and «Keeping the Love You Find: a guide for singles».

The video to the right is of a couple I worked with in 2010: Michael and Michelle.

In my work as a Christian counselor, I find that many of the couples I work with are so busy that they have little time and energy to devote to their relationship.

Through case studies of couples he worked with, Dr. Schnarch shows why normal marital conflict can be the cause of desire problems and creates a roadmap for how couples can transform marital conflict into a stronger relationship and a font of new and powerful desire for each other.

I'm relatively new to the blogging game, an old timer at flipping, remodels, and design, and a life long supporter of the art of couples working together!